Neoadjuvant vidutolimod and nivolumab in high-risk resectable melanoma: A prospective phase II trial

Authors: Davar, Diwakar, Morrison, Robert M., Dzutsev, Amiran K., Karunamurthy, Arivarasan, Chauvin, Joe-Marc, Amatore, Florent, Deutsch, Julie S., Das Neves, Rodrigo X., Rodrigues, Richard R., McCulloch, John A., Wang, Hong, Hartman, Douglas J., Badger, Jonathan H., Fernandes, Miriam R., Bai, Yulong, Sun, Jie, Cole, Alicia M., Aggarwal, Poonam, Fang, Jennifer R., Deitrick, Christopher, Bao, Riyue, Duvvuri, Umamaheswar, Sridharan, Shaum S., Kim, Seungwon W., A. Choudry, Haroon, Holtzman, Matthew P., Pingpank, James F., O'Toole, James Patrick, DeBlasio, Richelle, Jin, Yang, Ding, Quanquan, Gao, Wentao, Groetsch, Christopher, Pagliano, Ornella, Rose, Amy, Urban, Corey, Singh, Jagjit, Divarkar, Prajan, Mauro, David, Bobilev, Dmitri, Wooldridge, James, Krieg, Arthur M., Fury, Matthew G., Whiteaker, Jeffrey R., Zhao, Lei, Paulovich, Amanda G., Najjar, Yana G., Luke, Jason J., Kirkwood, John M., Taube, Janis M., Park, Hyun Jung, Trinchieri, Giorgio, Zarour, Hassane M.

Source: In Cancer Cell 11 November 2024 42(11):1898-1918

Blockade of LAG-3 and PD-1 leads to co-expression of cytotoxic and exhaustion gene modules in CD8+ T cells to promote antitumor immunity

Authors: Cillo, Anthony R., Cardello, Carly, Shan, Feng, Karapetyan, Lilit, Kunning, Sheryl, Sander, Cindy, Rush, Elizabeth, Karunamurthy, Arivarasan, Massa, Ryan C., Rohatgi, Anjali, Workman, Creg J., Kirkwood, John M., Bruno, Tullia C., Vignali, Dario A.A.

Source: In Cell 8 August 2024 187(16):4373-4388

Cutaneous metastasis of primary diffuse large B‐cell lymphoma of the central nervous system developing 4 years after complete remission: Diagnosis confirmed by comparison of clones

Authors: Patel, Bansri M., Moesch, John, Karunamurthy, Arivarasan, Puleio, Donna V., Drappatz, Jan, Akilov, Oleg E., Kazlouskaya, Viktoryia

Source: Journal of cutaneous pathology. 49(1):90-94

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Random Skin Biopsy Is a Useful Procedure in the Evaluation of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis: A Case Report and Review of Literature

Authors: Hegazy, Shaymaa, Moesch, John, Guerrero, Angela, Ho, Jonhan, Karunamurthy, Arivarasan

Source: American journal of dermatopathology. 44(12):925-928

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Deep penetrating nevus with clear‐cell changes

Authors: Kazlouskaya, Maryia, Hocker, Sarah N., Karunamurthy, Arivarasan

Source: Journal of cutaneous pathology. 49(11):930-933

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Poorer survival outcomes in patients with multiple versus single primary melanoma

Authors: Karapetyan, Lilit, Yang, Xi, Knight, Andrew D., Huang, Ziyu, Wang, Hong, Sander, Cindy A., Minnier, Christopher P., Wilson, Melissa, Li, Aofei, Karunamurthy, Arivarasan, Storkus, Walter J., Kirkwood, John M.

Source: Cancer. 128(11):2098-2106

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Evaluation and Surgical Management of Pediatric Cutaneous Melanoma and Atypical Spitz and Non-Spitz Melanocytic Tumors (Melanocytomas): A Report From Children's Oncology Group.

Authors: Sargen, Michael R., Barnhill, Raymond L., Elder, David E., Swetter, Susan M., Prieto, Victor G., Ko, Jennifer S., Bahrami, Armita, Gerami, Pedram, Karunamurthy, Arivarasan, Pappo, Alberto S., Schuchter, Lynn M., LeBoit, Philip E., Yeh, Iwei, Kirkwood, John M., Jen, Melinda, Dunkel, Ira J., Durham, Megan M., Christison-Lagay, Emily R., Austin, Mary T., Aldrink, Jennifer H.

Source: Journal of Clinical Oncology; 3/20/2025, Vol. 43 Issue 9, p1157-1167, 13p

Low‐grade myxoid spindle cell neoplasm with novel gene fusions involving MAP3K3 and MAP3K8 kinases: a report of two cases.

Authors: Neyaz, Azfar, Mohebnasab, Mana, Hahn, Elan, Rosenbaum, Joel, da Gama Lobo, Lucas, Karunamurthy, Arivarasan, John, Ivy, Weiss, Kurt R., Schoedel, Karen, Chiosea, Simion I, Naous, Rana

Source: Histopathology; Mar2025, Vol. 86 Issue 5, p832-836, 5p

Rapidly enlarging ACTIN::MITF rearranged clear cell tumour with melanocytic differentiation.

Authors: Bigot, Nathaniel J, Neyaz, Azfar, Naous, Rana, Schoedel, Karen, Ergen, Fatma Bilge, Hahn, Elan, Karunamurthy, Arivarasan, McGough, Richard L, John, Ivy

Source: Histopathology; Mar2025, Vol. 86 Issue 5, p829-832, 4p

Myxofibrosarcoma with epithelioid morphology: A clinicopathological study of 44 cases with emphasis on differential diagnosis.

Authors: Isaacson, Alexandra L, Berry, Ryan S, Ulici, Veronica, Armstrong, Susan M, Bena, James, John, Ivy, Karunamurthy, Arivarasan, Billings, Steven D, Dermawan, Josephine K, Goldblum, John, Kilpatrick, Scott E, Rubin, Brian P, Fritchie, Karen J

Source: Histopathology; Mar2025, Vol. 86 Issue 5, p694-703, 10p

Indoor tanning exposure in association with multiple primary melanoma

Authors: Karapetyan, Lilit, Yang, Xi, Wang, Hong, Sander, Cindy A., Moyer, Ashley, Wilson, Melissa, Karunamurthy, Arivarasan, Kirkwood, John M.

Source: Cancer. 127(4):560-568

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Spindle cell variant of epithelioid cell histiocytoma (spindle cell histiocytoma) with ALK gene fusions: Cases series and review of the literature

Authors: Kazlouskaya, Viktoryia, Ho, Jonhan, Jedrych, Jaroslaw, Karunamurthy, Arivarasan

Source: Journal of cutaneous pathology. 48(7):837-841

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Feasibility of a prospective pediatric melanocytic tumor clinical trial: A report of multidisciplinary clinician survey data from the Children's Oncology Group Rare Tumor Committee.

Authors: Mitchell, Sarah G., Christison‐Lagay, Emily, Aldrink, Jennie, Sargen, Michael R., Laetsch, Theodore W., Austin, Mary, Jen, Melinda, Gartrell, Robyn, Karunamurthy, Arivarasan, Kirkwood, John M., Pappo, Alberto S., Seynnaeve, Brittani K. N.

Source: Pediatric Blood & Cancer; Dec2024, Vol. 71 Issue 12, p1-4, 4p

Hydroxychloroquine‐induced repetitive atypical pustular drug eruptions in the same patient separated by 12 years

Authors: Chen, Jeffrey, Falcone, Lauryn M., Karunamurthy, Arivarasan D., Ho, Jonhan, English, Joseph C.

Source: Clinical case reports. 11(7)

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876 Rare Occurrence of Penoscrotal Basal Cell Carcinoma: Clinicopathologic Findings from a Single Institution Cohort

Authors: Price, Tiarra ¹, Batson, Bethany ¹, Quiroga-Garza, Gabriela ¹, Korentzelos, Dimitrios ¹, Karunamurthy, Arivarasan ¹, Russell, Melissa ¹, Telfer, Siobhan ¹

Source: In Laboratory Investigation March 2025 105(3) Supplement

453 Utility of ALK Immunohistochemistry in Identifying Superficial AlK-Rearranged Myxoid Spindle Cell Neoplasms among Previously Diagnosed Cases of Superficial CD34-Positive Spindle Cell Neoplasms, Perineuriomas and Hybrid Nerve Sheath Tumors

Authors: Naous, Rana ¹, Hegazy, Shaymaa ², Karunamurthy, Arivarasan ¹

Source: In Laboratory Investigation March 2025 105(3) Supplement

50 Validation and Clinical Application of Whole Transcriptome RNA Sequencing Assay in the Diagnosis of Soft Tissue Neoplasms

Authors: Hahn, Elan ¹, John, Ivy ², Rosenbaum, Joel ², Wald, Abigail ², Tucker, James ², Skaugen, John ², Nikiforova, Marina ², Naous, Rana ², Nacev, Benjamin ², Karunamurthy, Arivarasan ²

Source: In Laboratory Investigation March 2025 105(3) Supplement

Case 1: Peripheral Intravenous Catheter Site Swelling/Abscesses in the Neonate

Authors: Loeb, Daniel, Lee, Jonathan J., Song, Silvia, Karunamurthy, Arivarasan, Gehris, Robin P., Nanda, Sharmilarani H.

Source: Pediatrics in review. 41(6):293-296

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Melanoma Ex Blue Nevus With GNA11 Mutation and BAP1 Loss: Case Report and Review of the Literature

Authors: Chang, Li-Wei, Kazlouskaya, Viktoryia, Kazi, Rashek, Davar, Diwakar, Ferris, Robert L., Ho, Jonhan, Karunamurthy, Arivarasan, Jedrych, Jaroslaw J., Bunimovich, Yuri L.

Source: American journal of dermatopathology. 42(11):854-857

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Automated Quantitative CD8+ Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocytes and Tumor Mutation Burden as Independent Biomarkers in Melanoma Patients Receiving Front-Line Anti-PD-1 Immunotherapy.

Authors: Fortman, Dylan, Karunamurthy, Arivarasan, Hartman, Douglas, Wang, Hong, Seigh, Lindsey, Abukhiran, Ibrahim, Najjar, Yana G, Pantanowitz, Liron, Zarour, Hassane M, Kirkwood, John M, Davar, Diwakar

Source: Oncologist; Jul2024, Vol. 29 Issue 7, p619-628, 10p

Subject Terms: CANCER treatment, MELANOMA, ACADEMIC medical centers, RECEIVER operating characteristic curves, RESEARCH funding, IMMUNOTHERAPY, CANCER patients, TUMOR markers, LYMPHOCYTES, TREATMENT effectiveness, MULTIVARIATE analysis, DESCRIPTIVE statistics, IMMUNE checkpoint inhibitors, PROGRAMMED cell death 1 receptors, GENETIC mutation, PROGRESSION-free survival, SPECIALTY hospitals, ALGORITHMS, SEQUENCE analysis, OVERALL survival

Geographic Terms: PENNSYLVANIA